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Protect What Matters Most
Every year, wildfires threaten lives, homes, forests, and water supplies in the Spanish Peaks region. The work to prevent the next disaster is happening right now — in the forests, in the neighborhoods, and in the communities across Southern Colorado.
Your gift makes that work possible.
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Your Impact
What Your Gift Makes Possibile
When you donate to SPAWP, you’re directly supporting:
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Hands-on wildfire mitigation
Forest thinning, fuel breaks, and defensible space work that reduces fire intensity and protects homes.
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Free HIZ assessments
Professional, property-specific action plans at no cost to the homeowner.
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Community education & workshops
Tools of the Trade trainings, preparedness presentations, and outreach events across seven counties.
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Neighborhood Ambassador Program
Training and supporting local leaders who bring wildfire preparedness directly to their communities.
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Slash collection & burn events
Safely removing wildfire fuel from private properties and community areas.
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Grant matching funds
Every donated dollar helps SPAWP secure additional state and federal grants that multiply your impact.
Every dollar goes toward proactive, collaborative solutions that protect people, property, and ecosystems from the devastating effects of wildfire.
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Other Ways to Give
Mail a Check
SPAWP
P.O. Box 421
La Veta, CO 81055
P.O. Box 421
La Veta, CO 81055
Make checks payable to "Spanish Peaks Alliance for Wildfire Protection."
Employer Match / Workplace Giving
Many employers match charitable donations or offer workplace giving programs. Ask your HR department if your company participates — it could double your gift at no extra cost.
In-Kind Donations
We welcome donated materials, professional services, and meeting space. In-kind contributions help us meet grant matching requirements.
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Vehicle or Equipment Donation
Have a vehicle, trailer, or piece of heavy equipment? SPAWP may be able to put it to use in mitigation work or convert it to funding.
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Interested in including SPAWP in your estate plan? Contact us to discuss planned giving options.